Benjamin Marlow (d.1795)

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Benjamin Marlow

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
First Known Service25.7.1743CSORN
Last Known Service12.4.1794CSORN
Date of Death1795TRN3

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
25.7.1743 LieutenantCSORN
25.7.17431.8.1743
Grafton (70) 1725-1744
British 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Fourth Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/17/162
Confirmed 11.10.1746		ADM 6/17
2.8.174321.2.1744/45
Assistance (50) 1725-1745
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Third Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/17/162
Confirmed 11.10.1746		ADM 6/17
22.2.1744/4524.10.1746
Falmouth (50) 1729-1747
British 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, First Lieutenant ADM 6/17/162
Confirmed 11.10.1746		ADM 6/17
21.5.1756 CommanderADM 6/18
21.5.17566.6.1756
Fortune (14) 1746-1770
British 14 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/356		ADM 6/18
6.6.1756 CaptainCSORN
6.6.17568.6.1756
Dolphin (24) 1751-1777
British 24 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/350		BWAS-1714
1.2.17575.8.1761
Dolphin (24) 1751-1777
British 24 Gun
6th Rate Ship
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/18/350		ADM 6/18
23.11.1757 Action of 23 November 1757 
26.5.1758 Action of 26 May 1758 
5.8.176118.2.1762
Minerva (32) 1759-1778
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/338		ADM 6/19
18.2.176225.1.1763
Prince (90) 1750-1775
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/19/387		BWAS-1714
14.1.177525.6.1777
Coventry (28) 1757-1783
British 28 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/21/63		BWAS-1714
25.10.177823.1.1780
Rippon (60) 1758-1808
British 60 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer ADM 6/22/247
Issued by
Sir Edward VernonBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1735-1794
, East Indies
Confirmed 8.2.1781		BWAS-1714
26.9.1780 Rear-Admiral of the WhiteCSORN
24.9.1787 Vice-Admiral of the BlueCSORN
21.9.1790 Vice-Admiral of the WhiteCSORN
1.2.1793 Vice-Admiral of the RedCSORN
12.4.1794 Admiral of the BlueCSORN
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